hwiradanga
Elementary
hwi-ra-da-nga
noun
family
English:Payment given to the father-in-law before the lobola cattle are agreed upon.
Shona DefinitionUyu muripo unopiwa tezvara, wokukwira danga remombe vasati vabvuma roora remombe.

Definitions

A payment made to the father of the bride as a preliminary step in the lobola negotiations, before the final agreement on the number of cattle to be paid.

Akapa tezvara wake hwiradanga kuti vabvume roora remombe.

Examples

Akapa tezvara wake hwiradanga kuti vabvume roora remombe.

He gave his father-in-law the hwiradanga so that they would agree on the lobola cattle.

Synonyms

mupfuhwira
chibvumirano
AI Context

orphan

Quick Reference

What does hwiradanga mean in English?
hwiradanga means "Payment given to the father-in-law before the lobola cattle are agreed upon." in English.
Definition of hwiradanga
A payment made to the father of the bride as a preliminary step in the lobola negotiations, before the final agreement on the number of cattle to be paid.
Tsanangudzo yehwiradanga
Uyu muripo unopiwa tezvara, wokukwira danga remombe vasati vabvuma roora remombe.
Part of speech
noun